Curling true believers praised by Manitoba sports writer
A Manitoba sports editor and curling writer extols curlers over football and hockey, praising figures like Barry Fry Gary Ross Teddy Bridgett Crest Meleschuk and Alex Mowat. He recalls fundraising by clubs West Kildonan St Vital and the Tribune Trophy, notes the noisiest locker rooms, and celebrates the curling community’s passion and generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Barry Fry
Gary Ross
Teddy Bridgett
Crest Meleschuk
Jimmy Ursel
Alex Mowat
Stan Todd
Baldur
Winnipeg
Tribune
Cheer
West Kildonan CC
St. Vital
Pete Macklen
Blue Bombers
Manitoba
Brandon
Barley Kings Slump Deepens After Back-to-Back Losses
The Russell Barley Kings dropped a close 2-1 decision at St. Lazare to the Outlaws on January 14 as Terry Dupont and Jim Cusitar exchanged goals. They then fell 5-3 to the fifth-place Hornets in Rossburn, with Brad Lonsberry, Darcy Gerelus, Mike Korb, and Dennis Kowal scoring for Rossburn and Ken Magnowski, Dean Vinnell, and Dale Scott replying for Russell. The club, aiming for a playoff berth, also faces the Birtle Blazers and hosts a Meet the Barley Kings Social before a January 31 clash with the Eagles. Bailey Kings All-Stars and coaching appointments are noted for North division duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Barley Kings
Angusville
Barley Kings
St. Lazare
Outlaws
Terry Dupont
Russell
Jim Cusitar
Dean Vinnell
Rossburn
Hornets
Kings
Brad Lonsberry
Darcy Gerelus
Mike Korb
Dennis Kowal
Eagles
Birtle
Bailey Kings
Ron Nemetchek
Brad Clement
Glen McLeod
Dale Scott
al Tataryn
Ken Tibbatts
Foxwarren
Russell 10s Battle Through Weekend Hockey Wins
Russell 10s, under 10, defeated Grandview 10 3 in a Jan contest with Ted Fleury four goals Ryan Morriseau three and single scores for Chris Graham Darin Joss and Morris Morriseau. Fleury Morriseau each earned two assists with Boscher Dundas also aiding twice. Sunday Russell beat Rossburn 3 3 as Morriseau 3 Fleury 2 Graham 1 Demontigny 1 with 2 assists. Minor Pee Wees fell to Roblin A 7 1 with Darin Zimmer scoring Russell goal. Kinsmen Pee Wees beat Estevan 6 1 on Saturday and won 5 3 against Saskatoon Sunday before beating Regina Firefighters 5 3 in final with Fleury 3 goals and Gordon 1 in final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Grandview
Victorius
Ted Fleury
Ryan Morriseau
Chris Graham
Darin Joss
Morris Morriseau
Richard Boscher
Ryan Dundas
Rossburn
Scott Demontigny
Pee Wees
Roblin A
Darin Zimmer
Brad Kilkenny
Pee Wee
Saltcoats
Yorkton
Theoren Flaxery
John ‘Adolphe
Kent Fowler
Estevan
Theoren Fleury
Ted Petz
Trevor Council
Tim Kiliwnnki
John Adolphe
Warren Morriseau
Trent Gordon
Dan Spurway
Saskatoon
Ricky Hytat
Regina Firefighters
Bobby Werschler
Ricky Hyatt
Birtle Ellice recreation report offers classes and events
New fitness classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays invite participation with extra volleyball opportunities. A bronze cross course is planned at the Sportsplex for March 29 to April. Four cooking classes use recently gifted woks, with up to 16 participants at five dollars a session or twenty dollars total. Contacts and office details are provided for more information. District playoffs dates for the Westman Regional Games are forthcoming.
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Westman
1980 Good Citizenship Awards recipients named
The Tourism Industry Association of Manitoba announces the 1980 Good Citizenship Awardees. Six Manitobans are honored for service to community and province. Recipients include Wilfred Cudmore The Pas Edward Dow Boissevain Christine Latimer Lynn Lake Mervyn Levine Winnipeg Donald Mitchell Rivers Molly Robinson Thompson. Lieutenant Governor Jobin to present March 8 in Winnipeg at the association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tourism Industry Association of Manitoba
Manitoba
Wilfred Ernest Cudmore
The
Pas
Edward S Dow
Boissevain
Christine Hazel Latimer
Lynn Lake
Mervyn
Mickey” Levine
Winnipeg
Donald Alexander Mitchell
Rivers
Molly Robinson
Thompson
F.L. Jobin
Association
York Avenue
Ladies Bowling News and CSP Foods Hire Change
Ladies Bowling News lists Helen Woodhouse Barbera Christiansen and Judy Preston with high totals and honours. Don L Asman announces Dave Linklater as head of a CSP Foods Sitseed facility project team at Harrowby near the Manitoba Saskatchewan bore, overseeing construction staffing and startup in 1982 with Saskatoon work and relocation to Harrowby in 1981. Linklater is Winnipeg-born, previously with Agra Industries Nipawin and USP Foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don L. Asman
Dave Linklater
CSP Foods
Harrowby
Manitoba
Saskatchewan Bore
Linklater
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Jolino Agra Industries
Nipawin
USP Foods
L Ocation Controle
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DeBlondes
Ralph Wilson
Mike Riley
Paul Gowsell
Recreation Commission
Reciion
North Central Hockey League
Elney
St. Lazare Outlaws
Russell Memorial Arena
Ken Magnowski
Minor Hockey Report
Myra Kilkenny
Birtle - Ellice
Dept. of Agriculture
Ladies Bowling News
Herefords
Helen Woodhouse
Woodline Herefords
Lorna Reagh
Woodlin Herefords
Barbera Christiansen
Judy Preston
Rrowby
Binscarth
Gordon Bryer
Dale’s Men's Wear
Vel Janine
Snowboots
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